Venetian Hills Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Venetian Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Venetian Hills in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100. Venetian Hills is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Venetian Hills is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Venetian Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Venetian Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Venetian Hills vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Venetian Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Venetian Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Venetian Hills, Atlanta?
Venetian Hills in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Venetian Hills is 21% lower. Venetian Hills is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Venetian Hills a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Venetian Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Venetian Hills compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Venetian Hills's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Venetian Hills is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 97. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Venetian Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Venetian Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Venetian Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cascade Road, Bush Mountain and Adams Park. These areas are close to Venetian Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Venetian Hills?
Venetian Hills has a population of approximately 4,135. The median household income is $43,484. The median home value is $264,380. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Venetian Hills crime compare to the national average?
Venetian Hills's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 59% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.